Parenting Quote by Marilyn Almodóvar

“It's like a natural law that my mother can never look anything less than obscenely beautiful. Even though she was wearing jeans and a…

— Rachel Hawkins

“For as I am standing there I look closer into the grandstand and see that there is someone waiting. It is my mother, and…

— Louise Erdrich

“You try standing up to my mom. She's a force of nature.”

— Libba Bray

“My mother is just one of those people you miss, even when she's sitting right in front of you.”

— Julie Buxbaum

“Sometimes being a mother makes you blind. You think you know what's best and refuse to see any other way.”

— Tracy Holczer

“The live, warm presence of my mother had disappeared. In its place stood this remoteness posing as Mama. Her anxiety was unbearable to me.…

— Vivian Gornick

“I want to be walking down this street with Mama, headed where we're headed. But her hand in mine makes me feel like I'm…

— Susan Meissner

“Who is this woman, and what has she done with my ever worrying mother?”

— Shannon Messenger

“I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.”

— Anne Frank

“Do you have any idea how creepy that is, that you were in love with my mother and you're so…all over me?”

— Lili St. Crow

“The fact that this was a fairly accurate portrait of my own mother is a quick indicator of how difficult it once was for…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“This is so obviously about me needing a mother figure, she thought, disgusted with herself. I wonder if I’m going to get swoony around…

— Rainbow Rowell